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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2862897

EMERGING SOUND

Tax-exempt · LAPORTE, IN 46350

Financials

$72K$44K2023$75K$69K2024$63K$90K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMERGING SOUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$62,660$89,734-$27,074$20,472–$20,472
December 31, 2024990-EZ$75,049$68,959$6,090$47,546–$47,546
December 31, 2023990-EZ$71,727$43,561$28,166$80,661–$80,661
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$62,660

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,900
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$24,110
Other expenses
$62,724
Program services (functional)
$89,734

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$47,546
Total assets, end of year
$20,472
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$20,472
Cash, savings and investments
$18,860
Gross receipts
$62,660

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DARRIN RIDDLEDIRECTOR0$0
JENNIE RIDDLEDIRECTOR0$0
JADE LUNGRENDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DARRIN RIDDLEDIRECTOR0$0
JENNIE RIDDLEDIRECTOR0$0
JADE LUNGRENDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DARRIN RIDDLEDIRECTOR10$0
JENNIE RIDDLEDIRECTOR10$0
JADE LUNGRENDIRECTOR10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1603 MICHIGAN AVE, LAPORTE, IN 46350-5213
In care of
% DARRIN RIDDLE
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
1603 Michigan Avenue, LaPorte IN 46350
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Darrin Riddle, 1603 Michigan Avenue, LaPorte IN 46350
Signed the 990-EZ
DARRIN RIDDLE, DIRECTOR
Phone
(214) 952-2049
Return prepared by
OLIVER THORNBURG CPAS PLLC

Mission

THE PURPOSES OF THE EMERGING SOUND ARE TO RAISE UP PEOPLE AND SONGS TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE, SPONSOR, ENCOURAGE, AID THROUGH GRANTS AND OTHERWISE. TO GATHER AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND HIS RELEVANCY TO TODAYS WORLD THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, MINISTRY, CHARITIES AND OTHERWISE.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RAISING UP PEOPLE AND SONGS TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE, SPONSOR, ENCOURAGE, AID THROUGH GRANTS AND OTHERWISE. TO GATHER AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND HIS RELEVANCY TO TODAYS WORLD THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, MINISTRY, CHARITIES AND OTHERWISE.
    Expenses $89,734 · grants $2,900

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for EMERGING SOUND

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
47-2862897
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,472
Income (IRS master file)
$62,660

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$62,660$89,734$20,472XML
990-EZDecember 2024$75,049$68,959$47,546XML
990-EZDecember 2023$71,727$43,561$80,661XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Darrin Riddle
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-2862897).

Questions about EMERGING SOUND

What is the EIN of EMERGING SOUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMERGING SOUND is 47-2862897.
Is EMERGING SOUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to EMERGING SOUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMERGING SOUND file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of EMERGING SOUND due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EMERGING SOUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EMERGING SOUND?
The 990-N for 2017 names Darrin Riddle.
Who are the officers and directors of EMERGING SOUND?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EMERGING SOUND have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $62,660, expenses of $89,734 and total assets of $20,472 at year end.

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